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Aug 26 - Aug 27
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Sep 4 - Sep 6

Top Matera Hotel Reviews

Corte San Pietro

Corte San Pietro

10/10 Excellent
"A little gem in the heart of Matera. Friendly, attentive staff. Very nice room - could just have benefitted from slightly better air conditioning. But then we are in the middle of yet another heatwave."
Edward 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Corte San Pietro
Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae

Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae

8/10 Good
"Location is beautiful, pools and saunas ok ( hot sauna was not working well and nobody cared to fix). One really bad detail, the guy at the reception looks and treat tourists as if we were garbage."
Horacio 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae
Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel

Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Outstanding service"
Nicola 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel
Caveoso Hotel

Caveoso Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had a greaaaat stay! The place is beautiful and great location. Nancy was beyond helpful and Matera is a beautiful place! Highly recommended!"
Karla 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Caveoso Hotel
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. Great idea to stay in cave room. Very well done. Breakfast was delicious. Staff provide excellent service."
Bashar 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita
Fra i Sassi - Residence

Fra i Sassi - Residence

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, loved our stay"
Luke 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Fra i Sassi - Residence
Palazzo Viceconte

Palazzo Viceconte

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property with an amazing view."
Zaida 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Palazzo Viceconte

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Matera?
On a trip to Matera, history seekers can spend an afternoon exploring the churches. While you're out exploring, you might want to check out the local cheese shops and coffeehouses. During your trip to this trendy area, you also can spend time at the spas.
How many historical hotels are located in Matera?
In Matera, there are 431 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 6 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Matera?
Matera is notable for its churches and landmarks like Palombaro Lungo, Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches, and Cathedral of Matera. Cultural venues include Museo della Scultura Contemporanea and National Museum of Medieval and Modern Art of Basilicata. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Convent of Sant'Agostino and Domenico Ridola National Archaeological Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Matera?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay in a place that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Matera, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Matera have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Matera, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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